Right Now with Rhenotha formerly Single Lady Chronicles

Frances North Productions

Right Now with Rhenotha is a fun, engaging, and interactive web series where real conversations meet real life. Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker, the show blends hands-on storytelling, practical information, and lively discussions that explore the topics that impact everyday people. Originally launched as Single Lady Chronicles, the show has grown, elevated, and evolved into Right Now with Rhenotha, expanding its focus while keeping the same authentic voice and connection with viewers and listeners. What began as a series rooted in personal experiences has transformed into a broader platform where meaningful conversations and shared learning take center stage.  Each episode features special guests, thoughtful insights, and engaging dialogue that explores financial education, lifestyle topics, health and wellness, self-help, and the realities of navigating life in today’s world. Through humor, curiosity, and real-life perspective, the show creates a space where viewers can learn something new, reflect on their own journeys, and feel part of an ongoing conversation. At its heart, Right Now with Rhenotha is about meeting life where it is happening right now, with honesty, energy, and a spirit of discovery.

  1. Jun 22

    Thee Melba Moore: The Newark Legend - Life, Faith and Fame

    The Newark Legend: Melba Moore Reflects on Life, Faith & Fame | Right Now with Rhenotha Tony Award winner. Broadway pioneer. Recording artist. Newark icon. In this unforgettable conversation, legendary entertainer Melba Moore joins Rhenotha Whitaker to reflect on her remarkable journey from Newark, New Jersey, to the heights of Broadway, television, and music. Melba shares stories about attending Arts High School, becoming the first Black actress to replace a white actress in a leading Broadway role, winning a Tony Award for Purlie, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and having a street named in her honor in Newark. But beyond the accolades, Melba opens up about the challenges she faced along the way, including homelessness, career setbacks, motherhood, faith, perseverance, and the people who helped her keep going when life seemed impossible. You'll also hear: • The surprising reason she still gets nervous before performances • What she learned from teaching before becoming a star • How faith carried her through her darkest moments • Her advice for aspiring performers and creators • The story behind her new book, "This Is It" This is a heartfelt, inspiring conversation about resilience, purpose, humility, and what it truly means to leave a legacy. 📚 Melba Moore's book: This Is It 🎭 Host: Rhenotha Whitaker 📺 Subscribe for more conversations on Right Now with Rhenotha If you enjoyed this interview, please LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE. #MelbaMoore #RightNowWithRhenotha #Broadway #TonyAward #NewarkNJ #Faith #BlackExcellence #Entertainment #WomenWhoInspire #BroadwayLegend #LifeLessons #Podcast #Interview Right Now with Rhenotha Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker Right Now with Rhenotha is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. Blending conversation, storytelling, and everyday moments, it captures the energy of what's happening right now. 📺 Watch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@rhenotha 🌐 Stream episodes anytime at Rhenotha.com 📲 Follow for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes moments #RightNowWithRhenotha #RhenothaWhitaker #ThereWillBeShenanigans #AllTheThings #OutHereInTheseStreets #YouTubeCreator

  2. Jun 10

    Peace Isn't Something I Want to Visit

    Today I found myself sitting in my car, watching life unfold in a quiet suburban neighborhood. Families rode bikes together. Neighbors stopped to talk. Seniors jogged down peaceful streets. Birds chirped. People simply enjoyed being outside. What surprised me wasn't what I saw. It was what I felt. For years, I've dedicated much of my life to serving communities, advocating for neighborhoods, and believing in the power of collective change. I still believe in that work. But as I sat there watching ordinary life happen, I came face-to-face with an uncomfortable truth: I want that kind of peace for myself too. Not because I'm better than anyone. Not because I've stopped loving where I come from. But because I've realized there's a difference between loving a community and wanting a certain quality of life. This episode is a reflection on peace, belonging, walkability, quiet streets, and the permission we sometimes need to give ourselves to want something different for the next chapter of our lives. Maybe what I was feeling wasn't jealousy at all. Maybe it was clarity. Maybe the most important thing I admitted that day wasn't that I admired the neighborhood. It was that I finally allowed myself to say out loud that I want that kind of peace too. Have you ever realized you wanted something different for your next chapter? What did that realization feel like? Share your thoughts in the comments. #RightNowDiaries #Rhenotha #PersonalGrowth #Community #Peace #Reflection #LifeLessons #NewBeginnings #Mindset #SelfDiscovery Right Now with Rhenotha Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker Right Now with Rhenotha is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. Blending conversation, storytelling, and everyday moments, it captures the energy of what's happening right now. 📺 Watch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@rhenotha 🌐 Stream episodes anytime at Rhenotha.com 📲 Follow for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes moments #RightNowWithRhenotha #RhenothaWhitaker #ThereWillBeShenanigans #AllTheThings #OutHereInTheseStreets #YouTubeCreator

  3. May 30

    Beauty, Boldness & Breaking Barriers | Krystle Allen, Eyes Like Mine & The Ms. Blind Diva Movement

    Beauty. Boldness. Breaking Barriers. This week on Right Now with Rhenotha, Rhenotha Whitaker welcomes Krystle Allen, Co-Founder and CEO of Eyes Like Mine, along with queens from the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant, for a powerful conversation about confidence, representation, advocacy, and the importance of being seen. Since 2014, Eyes Like Mine has worked to empower blind and visually impaired individuals through innovative programs and community-building initiatives, including Dancing with the Blind and the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant. Krystle shares how being known as the "Blind Diva" because of her fashion-forward style and signature bedazzled cane inspired a movement that now celebrates beauty, confidence, leadership, and self-expression. Joined by fellow queens, she discusses the impact of representation, breaking stereotypes, and creating opportunities for others to shine. This inspiring conversation explores what it means to challenge perceptions, embrace individuality, and lead with purpose. Whether you're interested in advocacy, empowerment, pageantry, disability awareness, or simply hearing extraordinary stories from extraordinary people, this episode is for you. Guest: Krystle Allen Co-Founder & CEO, Eyes Like Mine Featuring: The Queens of the Ms. Blind Diva Empowerment Pageant Learn more about Eyes Like Mine: www.eyeslikemine.org Right Now with Rhenotha Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker Right Now with Rhenotha is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. Blending conversation, storytelling, and everyday moments, it captures the energy of what's happening right now. 📺 Watch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@rhenotha 🌐 Stream episodes anytime at Rhenotha.com 📲 Follow for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes moments #RightNowWithRhenotha #RhenothaWhitaker #ThereWillBeShenanigans #AllTheThings #OutHereInTheseStreets #YouTubeCreator

  4. May 29

    The Quiet Side of Beautiful - A Right Now Diary

    The Quiet Side of Beautiful People often assume that beauty comes with constant attention. They imagine a phone full of messages, people making advances, and romantic opportunities appearing around every corner. But what if that's not your experience? In this episode of Right Now Diaries, Rhenotha reflects on the disconnect between perception and reality. Despite being told throughout her life that she is beautiful, elegant, and attractive, the attention one would assume must exist often doesn't. From before her weight loss to after, one thing has remained surprisingly consistent: being asked about attention she's not receiving. This honest reflection explores the assumptions people make about beauty, the difference between admiration and real connection, and the challenge of navigating a reality that doesn't always match what others expect. A thoughtful diary entry about self-worth, perception, loneliness, and finding peace with your own story instead of someone else's assumptions. #RightNowDiaries #RightNowWithRhenotha Right Now with Rhenotha Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker Right Now with Rhenotha is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. Blending conversation, storytelling, and everyday moments, it captures the energy of what's happening right now. 📺 Watch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@rhenotha 🌐 Stream episodes anytime at Rhenotha.com 📲 Follow for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes moments #RightNowWithRhenotha #RhenothaWhitaker #ThereWillBeShenanigans #AllTheThings #OutHereInTheseStreets #YouTubeCreator

  5. May 15

    🎷 Jazz, Legacy & The Future | Mark Gross on Right Now with Rhenotha 🎙️

    🎷 Jazz, Legacy & The Future with Mark Gross 🎙️ What does the future of jazz sound like? In this episode of Right Now with Rhenotha, Rhenotha sits down with acclaimed saxophonist, educator, and cultural leader Mark Gross for a rich conversation about the evolution of jazz, the artists shaping the genre today, and why preserving its legacy matters now more than ever. From the deep roots of jazz in Newark to mentorship, musical influences, jazz fusion, and the responsibility of passing the art form to the next generation, this conversation goes far beyond music—it’s about culture, storytelling, excellence, and impact. Plus, Mark shares which artists he’d love to play with (dead or alive), reflects on some of the mentors who shaped his journey, and weighs in on the future of jazz. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz lover or simply curious about the heartbeat behind the music, this episode is full of insight, inspiration, and great conversation. 🎧 Listen now and join the conversation. Right Now with Rhenotha Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker Right Now with Rhenotha is an experience designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. Blending conversation, storytelling, and everyday moments, it captures the energy of what's happening right now. 📺 Watch full episodes on https://www.youtube.com/@rhenotha 🌐 Stream episodes anytime at Rhenotha.com 📲 Follow for updates, clips, and behind-the-scenes moments #RightNowWithRhenotha #RhenothaWhitaker #ThereWillBeShenanigans #AllTheThings #OutHereInTheseStreets #YouTubeCreator

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Right Now with Rhenotha is a fun, engaging, and interactive web series where real conversations meet real life. Hosted by Rhenotha Whitaker, the show blends hands-on storytelling, practical information, and lively discussions that explore the topics that impact everyday people. Originally launched as Single Lady Chronicles, the show has grown, elevated, and evolved into Right Now with Rhenotha, expanding its focus while keeping the same authentic voice and connection with viewers and listeners. What began as a series rooted in personal experiences has transformed into a broader platform where meaningful conversations and shared learning take center stage.  Each episode features special guests, thoughtful insights, and engaging dialogue that explores financial education, lifestyle topics, health and wellness, self-help, and the realities of navigating life in today’s world. Through humor, curiosity, and real-life perspective, the show creates a space where viewers can learn something new, reflect on their own journeys, and feel part of an ongoing conversation. At its heart, Right Now with Rhenotha is about meeting life where it is happening right now, with honesty, energy, and a spirit of discovery.